BY TONY WAFULA Bungoma County government has entered a four-year partnership to empower women and girls, enhance education, provide leadership opportunities and deal with gender inequality. Sarah Muhoya, Chief of...

BY MACHARIA WANGUI Far North in Uganda in Adjumani district, is a 1,259-hectare only tropical rain forest in the region named Zoka. Zoka forest is, according to residents and conservatists, a...

BY TONY WAFULA Some 11,000 people residing in informal settlements in Bungoma are set to benefit from a Sh378 million World Bank project financed under the second phase of the...

BY MACHARIA WANGUI Gulu is a Ugandan city in Northern Uganda, approximately 350km from the capital Kampala. Located within the northern triangle where Uganda borders Congo and South Sudan, it...

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud held talks with President William Ruto in Nairobi in his last leg of his visits to the Troops Contributing Countries in the Horn of Africa....

Egypt recently deepened its involvement in the war-weary Horn of Africa by arming Somalia and deploying its troops in the embattled country. To Ethiopia’s growing alarm, Egypt is also set to join the multinational...

Newly posted US Ambassador to Djibouti with accreditation to IGAD Cynthia Kierscht has officially commenced her tour of duty. Ambassador Kierscht presented her letters of credence from US President Joseph...

Cancer cases are rising globally, and East Africa is no exception. The region faces significant challenges in controlling the disease, but efforts are underway to address the crisis. France is...

BY GABRIELLE LYNCH The process of removing Kenya’s deputy president Rigathi Gachagua is part of a long history, dating back to independence, of fallouts between the president and his deputy. The difference...

The African Union and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development have condemned the attack of the UAE Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan. AU Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki in a statement on October...